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Article 6: Development Standards 52 <br /> Section 6.4: Performance Standards <br /> (a) Preliminary plans for the proposed water and/or sewer lines; <br /> (b) The adequacy of the existing system(s)to which the connections(s)will <br /> be made; <br /> (c) The capacity of the existing water and sewer treatment facilities; <br /> (d) The carrying capacity of the discharge stream or discharge point; and <br /> (e) The method of funding proposed extensions of water and sewer lines. <br /> (3) The approval by the utility provider must in the form of a resolution or other <br /> agreement adopted by its board of directors or governing board and must also <br /> contain a certification that service to the development project is authorized by <br /> any water management plan and discharge permit in effect at the time of <br /> approval. <br /> (4) Installation <br /> (a) The location and size of easements for water and/or sewer lines must be <br /> approved by and dedicated in the form of a deed of easement to the <br /> utility provider. <br /> (b) Where cuts in existing streets are made for water and/or sewer work, all <br /> cutting, backfilling, and paving shall be done in accordance with N.C. <br /> Department of Transportation and/or municipal specifications and <br /> procedures. <br /> (5) Water Use Limitations <br /> Because of the size or remaining excess capacity of treatment plants for some <br /> utility providers, uses which require large quantities of water for manufacturing <br /> and/or processing operations will require the review and approval of the Board of <br /> County Commissioners as a Conditional District in accordance with the following: <br /> (a) Applicants for approval of a comprehensive site development plan must <br /> submit documented data for the proposed use or a comparable facility <br /> which justifies the projected water consumption rates. <br /> (b) If the projected water consumption rates exceed ag-,NG25,00096 gallons <br /> per day[SK22]'[PRM23], the applicant will be required to obtain development <br /> approval as a Conditional District as established in this Ordinance. <br /> 6.4.9 Solid Waste <br /> (A) Economic Development Districts, MPD-CD, and NR-CD <br /> The following general provisions are applicable to MPD-CD and NR-CD applications and <br /> each permitted use, special use, and accessory use in Economic Development Districts: <br /> (1) All uses and activities must provide secure, safe, and sanitary facilities for the <br /> storage and pickup of solid waste and recyclables. Such facilities must be <br /> convenient to collection and must be appropriate to the type and size of use or <br /> activity being served. <br /> (2) All solid waste and recyclables storage facilities must be screened in accordance <br /> with Sections 6.4 and 6.8. of this Ordinance. <br /> 96 Rate changed consistent with current federal law and guidelines classifies a user that utilizes 25,000 or greater as <br /> a Significant Industrial User(SIU). <br /> Orange County, North Carolina—Unified Development Ordinance Page 6-15 <br />